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80
S Sunday May 17th
We have gained great victory at Fredricksburg [sic] - but Oh we have sustained a great loss of our old_ Stone wall is dead. He was severely wounded in the shoulder and it is in all the Yankee papers that he is dead but they do tell so many falsehoods that I hope it is all a mistake Oh God send us another Jackson _ if he has been taken away we have lost two of the greatest men of the present age. Jackson & Johnson A P. Hill is also reported slightly wounded. I pray he may recover _ Our boys must have been in the fight. They are in A.P. Hills division. Stone-wall Jacksons corp. I wonder whose heart is to be mad [sic] sad by his late battle _ I hope that bad news is not awaiting us... I never felt as sad in all my life as I have since this we heard of the fight _
Gen. Van Corn was shot a short time ago at Shelbyville by a Dr. Peterson _ when I heard of this, it make me feel badly, but when I heard of A. P. Hills being wounded and Gen. Jackson killed, I felt miserable as if I could shut myself up in some dark place, where I could see no one and there cry, weep, mourn until the war was over, but now my heart rebels, I feel as if I could fight myself, never see a Yankee but[sic] What I roll my eyes, grit my teeth, and almost shake my fist at him, and then bite my lip involuntarily and turn away in disgust _ God save us!
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80
S Sunday May 17th
We have gained great victory at Fredricksburg [sic] - but Oh we have sustained a great loss of our old_ Stone wall is dead. He was severely wounded in the shoulder and it is in all the Yankee papers that he is dead but they do tell so many falsehoods that I hope it is all a mistake Oh God send us another Jackson _ if he has been taken away we have lost two of the greatest men of the present age. Jackson & Johnson A P. Hill is also reported slightly wounded. I pray he may recover _ Our boys must have been in the fight. They are in A.P. Hills division. Stone-wall Jacksons corp. I wonder whose heart is to be mad [sic] sad by his late battle _ I hope that bad news is not awaiting us... I never felt as sad in all my life as I have since this we heard of the fight _
Gen. Van Corn was shot a short time ago at Shelbyville by a Dr. Peterson _ when I heard of this, it make me feel badly, but when I heard of A. P. Hills being wounded and Gen. Jackson killed, I felt miserable as if I could shut myself up in some dark place, where I could see no one and there cry, weep, mourn until the war was over, but now my heart rebels, I feel as if I could fight myself, never see a Yankee but[sic] What I roll my eyes, grit my teeth, and almost shake my fist at him, and then bite my lip involuntarily and turn away in disgust _ God save us!
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